Amusement Parks

7 Theme Park Sweet Treats You Need in Your Life This Halloween

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These treats are so scarily delicious that you may forget to ride the rides at these theme parks.

Top 10 Extremely International Thrills

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Check out the most extremely international thrills from Travel Channel.

Top 10 Funtastic Thrills

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We count down 10 of the most fantastic, action-packed joyrides in the world.

10 Amazing Exotic Escapades

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Here's ten of the most outrageous escapades you can find on the globe.

Evermore on the Raven

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Named after Edgar Allen Poe's haunting poem, The Raven was one of Holiday World's first rides when it opened in Santa Claus, Indiana. Riders drop 85 feet into sheer darkness into a 120-foot-long tunnel and fly over 2,800 feet of track.

Outrun the Legend

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The Legend, a wooden roller coaster at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, races up to 60 mph over 4,042 feet of track through five dark tunnels, a double helix and more extreme tight turns than your stomach can handle.

The Voyage Roller Coaster

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With 24.3 seconds of zero gravity, the most of any wooden coaster, the Voyage has been the #1 wooden coaster at Holiday World five years in a row. Riders scream through 1.2 miles of track, five tunnels and 90-degree banking turns.

Thunderbird at Holiday World

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Thunderbird at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, rockets from zero to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds. America's first launched wing coaster speeds through hills, barns with tight keyholes and an inline twist before returning to home.

Terror Dactyl Canyon Swing

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Bert takes in the Colorado scenery through the thrilling Terror Dactyl Canyon Swing at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park.

6 Things You'll Love About Disney's New Pixar Pier

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The wait is over! Paradise Pier has been reimagined with new rides, food options, games and more. Here's what fans of all ages have to get excited about at the new Pixar Pier.

How to Avoid an Amusement Park Meltdown

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Time-Saving Theme Park Tips

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Thunder Run at Kentucky Kingdom

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Thunder Run, located at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky, was made for wooden coaster lovers. It starts with a 90-foot trek skyward before it plummets 74 feet and races through 3,000 feet of track, sharp turns and camelback hills.

Kentucky Flyer Roller Coaster

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A wooden coaster for the whole family, riders only have to be 40-inches tall to ride Kentucky Kingdom's Kentucky Flyer. Still thrilling, this ride travels over 12 hills and more than 1,280 feet of track at speeds exceeding 35 mph.

Why We Love Kentucky Kingdom

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Visitors love Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville for the amazing roller coasters, such as Storm Chaser, for the food, like bourbon-charred wings, for the water park featuring 13 slides and for the craft beer at the beer garden!

Storm Chaser at Kentucky Kingdom

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Storm Chaser, located at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, KY, is a hybrid roller coaster built of wood and steel that features a 10-story barrel roll drop, corkscrew inversion and breathtaking camelback hills.

Lightning Run at Kentucky Kingdom

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Lightning Run, a roller coaster in Louisville, Kentucky, plunges 100 feet at an 80-degree angle, travels at speeds of 55 mph, features nine airtime moments, extreme banking turns and a full 2,400 feet of turning tracks.

Celebrate the Holidays at Holiday World

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Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, celebrates the seasons with themed roller coasters, rides and food in four sections of the park dedicated to four separate holidays: Christmas, Thanksgiving, 4th of July and Halloween.